Vocabulary: 第一章 书香与革命
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 门第x1 | Chapter Rank #1413family status
- 新气象x1 | Chapter Rank #1414
- 今天x1 | Chapter Rank #1415today; the present time; now
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #1416apparently; it seems that
- 宣统x1 | Chapter Rank #1417reign name (1909-1911) of the last Qing emperor Pu Yi 溥儀|溥仪
- 年间x1 | Chapter Rank #1418in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade)
- 无非x3 | Chapter Rank #328only; nothing else
- 西学东渐x2 | Chapter Rank #586
- 随之x1 | Chapter Rank #1419thereupon; subsequently; accordingly
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #1420far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 说来x1 | Chapter Rank #1421
- 那样x1 | Chapter Rank #1422that kind; that sort
- 简单x2 | Chapter Rank #587simple; not complicated
- 由x4 | Chapter Rank #223to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- 积x1 | Chapter Rank #1423to amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math.) product (the result of multiplication); (TCM) constipation; indigestion
- 累x1 | Chapter Rank #1424to accumulate; to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. [lei4]); continuous; repeatedtired; weary; to strain; to wear out; to work hardrope; to bind together; to twist around
- 成x3 | Chapter Rank #329to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenthsurname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- 习惯x1 | Chapter Rank #1425habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 堆起来x1 | Chapter Rank #1426
- 围城x1 | Chapter Rank #1427siege; besieged cityFortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書|钱钟书[Qian2 Zhong1 shu1], filmed as a TV serial
- 逾越x1 | Chapter Rank #1428to exceed
- 谈何容易x1 | Chapter Rank #1429easier said than done (idiom)
- 何去何从x1 | Chapter Rank #1430what course to follow; what path to take
- 面对x2 | Chapter Rank #588to face; to confront
- 一道x1 | Chapter Rank #1431together
- 难题x1 | Chapter Rank #1432difficult problem
- 困守x1 | Chapter Rank #1433to stand a siege; trapped in a besieged city
- 原地x1 | Chapter Rank #1434(in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product)
- 因此x4 | Chapter Rank #224thus; consequently; as a result
- 颓废x1 | Chapter Rank #1435decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected
- 没落x3 | Chapter Rank #330to decline; to wane
- 走x4 | Chapter Rank #225to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 出去x2 | Chapter Rank #589to go out
- 新x8 | Chapter Rank #89abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]; abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1]; surname Xinnew; newly; meso- (chemistry)
- 出于x2 | Chapter Rank #590due to; to stem from
- 原因x1 | Chapter Rank #1436cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 个人x3 | Chapter Rank #331individual; personal; oneself
- 性格x1 | Chapter Rank #1437nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 使然x2 | Chapter Rank #591(literary) to make it so; to dictate
- 他的x17 | Chapter Rank #35
- 新鲜x1 | Chapter Rank #1438fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon
- 颜色x1 | Chapter Rank #1439color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff
- 儿孙x2 | Chapter Rank #592descendant
- 娓娓道来x1 | Chapter Rank #1440
- 讲x2 | Chapter Rank #593to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 古里x1 | Chapter Rank #1441
- 气韵x1 | Chapter Rank #1442(of literature, art) distinct style; flavor; spirit; character
- 流动x1 | Chapter Rank #1443to flow; to circulate; to move about; mobile; (of assets) liquid
- 余音绕梁x1 | Chapter Rank #1444reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
- 族谱x1 | Chapter Rank #1445genealogical record; family history; lineage